“Kobo is rolling out Kobo Writing Life as a direct competitor to similar self-publishing platforms at Amazon.com and at Barnes & Noble. The new service will use the ePub open standard that will allow e-books published through Kobo Writing Life to be read on a wide range of mobile devices and personal computers. The service is offering independent authors a royalty rate of up to 70% and the ability to set prices for their e-books including to give them away for free.”
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